[Dixielandjazz] How do you respond?

Jon Stutler jon at jonstutler.com
Sun Feb 4 12:03:44 PST 2007


> > You wrote:
> >
> >>To all successful band leaders:
> >>How do you respond to the question "What kind of music do you play"?


We say, "Original, Traditional Jazz, a. la. New Orleans".  If there remains
a puzzled look, we borrow Jim Cullum's definition of "Pre-war Jazz".  If
there are STILL puzzled looks, we say "B.E. - Before Elvis".  That usually
guarantees some level of understanding. 

Thanks,
Jon Stutler , Razzmajazz    www.razzmajazz.com 
Office/Mobile 817-233-4149
 
 
 


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